1962 Maserati Spider 3500 vs. 1996 Toyota Bandeirante

To start off, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 590 kg more than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500.

Because 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Maserati Spider 3500 1996 Toyota Bandeirante
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Spider 3500 Bandeirante
Year Released 1962 1996
Engine Size 3485 cc 3661 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1790 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2290 mm


 

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